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Bering : the Russian discovery of America /

"In the first biography of Bering written in more than a century, Orcutt Frost chronicles the life of this extraordinary explorer. Drawing on a wide range of new evidence - including personal letters and archaeological evidence derived from the recent discovery of Bering's grave site - the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frost, O. W. (Orcutt William), 1926-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2003]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Crossing Siberia: Vitus Bering signs on with Russia -- Never on land had so many gone so far -- Into the icy sea -- Dream of empire -- Set up to fail -- Letters home: Anna Bering in command -- Voyage to America: Steller Signs On with Bering -- Kamchatka to North America -- First landing: Kayak Island -- Scurvy -- Native Americans -- Cruel Waves -- Shipwreck and Survival: Decision to land: Bering Island -- Death camp -- Bering's death -- How Bering's Men Got Off the Island. 
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